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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

5

Eastern Star Members Attend June Festival

Forty Eastern Star members attended a weekly dune festival last evening. M R Greene reported on the Grand Canton election in Pittsburgh. July and August business meetings were held followed by a social hour. The hall featured summer flowers and Mrs Lloyd Stowe led a serving committee. Mrs George Boyd left for Hartville to visit Mr Boyd for two weeks.

Eastern Star M. Ri. Greene Pittsburgh Hhe Hall Lloyd Stowe

Mrs Glenn Dickson Hosts Club Meeting At Home

Mrs Glenn Dickson hosted her club last evening at her home on Weab Pleasant Street. Guests played one hundred, with prizes won by Mrs Dorr Clark Mrs Merle Koltee and Mrs Walter McElroy. Mrs Edward Jerome claimed the traveling prize. A dessert course followed.

Glenn Dickson Glenn Dichton Weab Pleasant Street Dorr Clark Merle Koltee Walter McElroy Edward Jerome

THESE WOMEN By ADELAIDE KERR

Mark Pun Hing, 24, leads as Galfton Theater’s star in New York’s Chinatown. Born in Oakton, she rose from Hongkong stages to New York in 1940, living in Chinatown and earning about 150 a month while splurging on 40 pairs of American shoes and costumes.

Adelaide Kerr Wide World New York Chinatown Mark Pun Hing Galfton Theater Bowery Marie Berry Syd Sin America China Oakton Wit Acress Hongkong Vancouver Honolulu Canton Theatre Bronx Histand Fanga

Peruvian Elected Rotary International President for 1942 43

Dan Fernando Carbajal of Lima Peru was chosen Rotary president for the year beginning July 1. He is vice president of the Peruvian Telephone Company and former State Engineer of Perm. Six North American directors plus new directors from six other regions were elected for 1942 43. The next annual convention will be in Philadelphia June 19 18 1483.

Rotary Rotary International PH. W. Alin Torquay England Richard R. Currie Johannesburs Union of Africa Manuel Gatgarda Havang Cuba Don Armando Hemel Santiago Chile Francis A. Ketfaneh Bepsouth Lebanon G. J. Steiger Zurich Switzerland Philadelphia

Baptist Fellowship Hosts Meeting at Findley Lake

Members of the Baptist Tagies Fellowship at Findley Lake with Mrs F D Peiffer and Miés Bye Kepler as hostesses held a brief business meeting and devotional. Several members read missionary letters before a supper for nineteen attendees. The next meeting is planned for Diy Ban.

Baptist Fellowship Findley Lake F D. Peiffer Miés Bye Kepler Baptist Tagies Findlay Lake

O'Hare Mulheirn Nuptials At St Thomas Church

Miss Jane Mulheirn daughter of Mrs J J Mulheirs married Dr Hugh O Hare at St Thomas Church in a 1030 mass. The bride wore white with orchids and stephanotis. attendants wore yellow. Solo and hymns included Sweetest Story Ever Told Ave Maris and Mendelssohn Wedding March. Twenty one attended a breakfast at Hotel Corry. Guests traveled from Genoa Titusville Warren Erie and Buffalo. Dr O Hares background includes Loyola University and Westmoreland County Hospital. He is commissioned as a captain and will join General Hospital 108 surgical service.

O'Hare-Mulheirn St. Thomas’ Church Jane Mulheirn J.J. Mulheirs Hugh O'Hwe Paul Mulheirn Mercer Miss B. Dempsey Lohergein Harriett Colegrave Dr. O'Hare Walter Sweet John Downey William Lombard James Sullivan James Wharton Millard Mendelssohn Genoa Paul Mulheir Edward Wade Cloos Leon McNterney Phillip Cochran Titusville John Young Warren John Bradford Youngstown Ohio Peter Wilbert Barbara Wilbert Stella Barry Erie J.P. Gray DuBois Thomas Crolly Ray Weinig John Clark Buffalo Florence Barry Cleveland

Townsend Club Meets Plans Picnic Rally

Town send Club reports from Washington caucus that 187 congressmen urged hearing for the Townsend plan. Signatures grow, regional conventions proceed, with Corry area events Sandusky July 16 to 19 and Harrisburg July 30 to August 2. A congressional district meeting and Mead Park picnic rally are scheduled in July.

Townsend Club Washington Corry Sandusky Harrisburg Mead Parle

Mrs. Della Sample Marries Lieut Day in San Diego

Announcement reveals Mrs. Della M Sample wed Lieut Raymond E Day on June 17 in San Diego California. The couple, former Jamestown residents, will live at 467 Central Avenue San Diego with many friends in the area.

Ugity Suecuue Wuolly Dells M. Sample Raymond San Diego Calif Jamestown Central Avenue

Daughters Born to Local Families in Corry Area

A daughter arrived this morning at Dorry hospital to Mr and Mrs Francis Shreve of Spartansoure RD 1. A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry hospital to Mr and Mrs James VanGuilder of 25 West Fred Erin Street. Mrs VanGuilder is formerly Miss Pauline Tripp Avnon. In addition, a baby girl was born this morning at Corry hospital to Mrs Debriel Taggart 1105 East Main Street. Mrs Taggart is formerly Miss Katherine Florence Desmond.

Dorry Hospital Francis Shreve, Spartansoure RD 1 James VanGuilder West Frederin Street Corry Hospital VanGuilder Pauline "Tripp Avnon Mir Debriel ‘Taggart East Maih Street Taggart Katherine Florence Desmond

Local Folks Take Restful Vacations Around Erie Region

The page lists residents visiting rel atives and taking trips to Buffalo Niagara Falls Jamestown Warren and other nearby towns. Families like West Palmer Newton Perkins Newkitt Geiger Schrader Hall and others are noted as enjoying visits and vacations with relatives and in law towns across New York and Pennsylvania.

R. 0. West Mis Roy Hoyt Butalo Niagaire Falls Garold Palmer Snyder Circle B. G. Palmar Seegertown Jessie K. Newton Renarnied North Hast C. Perkins Harrisburg Voit Wallace Perkitns Pennsylvania M. Norman Newkitt Hanbury N.Y New Charles Nicholls 1St Main Street Robert Pryor First Street Melvin Nelson Jamnstown Tip Mises Mary Ann Jenny Sulliyjin Yyacnion North Towar Dlies Sylvan Beach New York State Jnd Frank Geiger Richard Seyler Richard Erie Charles H. Geiger Bass Smith Street Charles Hall Grant Schrader Jamestown Eliza Eth Schrader Corry Dorothy Tomson Warren Magiliin Hultberg J. E Heerny Myra Lou Marian Gage Wendell Gage Raymond Walters Eiehler Avene Glen Middleton Grace C.K. Shoop Florence Villotson Walter Hubberg C.F. Curtis Scott Johnson Geston C. Wiliam Dahl G. H Wivgara Falls Titusville Harry Phillips Evereth Phillips Bile Everett Philips St. Vincerib Nosiltal

Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Swanson Home

Missionary group gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Gus Swanson's country home for a devotional period and business meeting. They collected a bar offering and will send linen to the Bethesda Home at Davile this week. Articles from Lutheran Women’s Work were read by several members before a social hour.

Smetty Turer Gus Swason RS. Bury Bethesda Dvile Bure Albert Lynn Ray Street J. A. Lanston

Significance of Colors in Chinese Rugs

The article explains how colors in Chinese rugs symbolize elements and cardinal directions. Red denotes fire and the South, black water and the North, blue or green woodland and the East, white metal or mist and the West, and yellow Earth and the Center.

Miss Lloydine Sager Honored at West Congress Shower

Miss Lloydine Seger was honored at a shower last evening hosted by Mrs. Roussell Briggs on West Congress Street. Sixteen guests attended with bingo and contests. prizes went to Mrs. Warren Fargo Miss Sager and Miss Dorothy Miller. A two course meal followed. attendees included numerous listed guests and the bride elect received many gifts.

Lloydine Sager Lloydine Seger Shower Civert Roussell Briggs West Congres Street Warren Fargo Miss Sager Dorothy Miller Bemund Barr Merle Huntley Myre Warren Tilils George McMahon Merle McIntyre Ralph Martin Wilam Burnett Raymond Clatt Leland Johnston Gladys Bogart Clyde Blow Miller Corry Gordon Parsons Jamestown

Dinner At Hotel Corry Honors Bride Mys Hugh O'Hare

Miss Harriett Colegrove hosted a Wednesday dinner at Hotel Corry in honor of bride Mys Hugh O'Hare. Twenty guests attended including Mrs James Tewis Mrs George Oventt Mrs Roger Brown and Miss Mary O'Hare with a personal shower following the meal.

Hotel Corry Mys Hugh O'Hare Harriett Colegrove James Tewis George Oventt Roger Brown Armour Hillstrom William Lombard Fred Kinley Clifford Jourdet Prank Graft William Myers W. B. Graves Paul Mulheron John Downey Jason Gray Waller Swept Saraly Shaver Mary O'Hare Charlotte Mckelvey Ruth Bennett Lowlise Mount

Lodge Confers Third Degree on Two Members

The local Masonic lodge conferred the third and final degree on two members last evening. Harry A. Rath and Stephen A. Ameadow received their initiatic, first, and second degrees in prior ceremonies at Loreal Lodge and North East and Union City, followed by a social time.

O. F Lool T. O Harry A. Rath Stephen A. Ameadow Loreal Lodge North East Union City

Sewing Circle Meeting At Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Sewing Circle met in church parlors with one visitor Miss Edith Buller attending. Members planned a July 9 meeting after a picnic lunch and spent the day sewing aprons and various items to be sold for the church.

Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Edith Buller

N P Club Hosts Miss Weeks Dinner Meeting

The N. P. Club met last evening with Miss Hazel Weeks as guest. After dinner the group spent the evening sewing. The next gathering is planned for two weeks at Mrs. Nellie Merier’s home.

Miss Weeks N. P. Club Hazel Weeks Mott Sizee Nellie Merier

Baptist Ladies Host All Day Sewing Session

The Baptist Ladies Aldi met at Mrs. W. N. Jones on Marion Street for an all day session. A luncheon was served at noon and members worked on sewing for the Red Cross. Several garments were completed and the group will meet again next Wednesday at Mrs. Jones home.

Baptist W. N. Jones Marton Street

Safety dress rules for women in defense industries

Harrisburg reports safety guidance from Mrs Mary Morrow of the state Labor and Industry department for women workers. Hair covering, jewelry removal, gloves, and footwear rules aim to prevent machinery injuries while allowances for slacks or dresses are noted with pockets restricted in high-risk jobs. Cosmetics approved simply to maintain skin health.

Associated Press Harrisburg Mary R.aerow Iabor and Industry Buremi

Mrs. H. K. Powell Hosts Bridge Club Event

Mrs. H. K. Powell entertained her bridge group at her Nortia Center Street home last evening. Prizes went to Mrs. Horton Davis and Mrs. G. W. Jones. A dessert course was served by the hostess later in the evening.

H. K. Powell J. ¥. Powell Nortia Center Straet Horton Davis G. W. Jones Histess

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